“citizenship”意思是“公民身份;公民资格;公民权”,在句中可作主语、宾语等,常与动词搭配描述获取、丧失等情况,或与介词短语搭配说明相关内容。
“citizenship”是一个名词,核心含义围绕“公民”这一概念展开,具体有以下解释:
公民身份:指一个人作为某个国家公民的法律地位和身份,表明其属于该国并享有相应权利和承担义务。例如,He obtained American citizenship through naturalization.(他通过入籍获得了美国公民身份。)这里“citizenship”明确指出了他所获得的法律身份。
公民资格:强调具备成为某个国家公民的资格和条件。例如,Citizenship in this country requires meeting certain educational and financial criteria.(获得这个国家的公民资格需要满足一定的教育和经济条件。)此句中“citizenship”体现了成为公民所需具备的资格要求。
公民权:涵盖公民所享有的各种权利,如选举权、言论自由等。例如,The struggle for full citizenship rights has been a long and difficult one.(争取完全公民权的斗争漫长而艰难。)这里“citizenship rights”指的是公民所拥有的权利。
作主语
“Citizenship brings with it many responsibilities.”(公民身份伴随着许多责任。)在这个句子中,“citizenship”作为主语,是整个句子描述的核心对象,表达了公民身份会带来相应责任这一观点。
作宾语
“He applied for citizenship last year.”(他去年申请了公民身份。)“citizenship”在这里作“applied for”(申请)的宾语,说明了申请的对象是公民身份。
常见搭配
动词 + citizenship:
“gain/acquire citizenship”(获得公民身份),例如:She worked hard to gain citizenship in the new country.(她努力工作以获得新国家的公民身份。)
“lose citizenship”(丧失公民身份),例如:He lost his citizenship due to his criminal activities.(由于犯罪活动,他丧失了公民身份。)
citizenship + 介词短语:
“citizenship of...”(……的公民身份),例如:He holds the citizenship of France.(他拥有法国公民身份。)
“citizenship in...”(在……的公民身份),例如:Her citizenship in this country is under review.(她在该国的公民身份正在审查中。)